Sentences with word «labyrinthine»

-- Midwest Book Review «There is something fascinating in labyrinthine plot twists, which is what we have here, and I must applaud Fullbright for her keen and magical ability to pull it off with such aplomb.»

It might have seemed fresher 10 years ago, before this kind of ironic labyrinthine plotting became common, but he has a sharp eye for characters and introduces Sally's parents (Shelley Duvall and Lanny Flaherty) during an apparent fast - food hostage crisis that dissolves into a marital spat before our eyes.

The mechanics of the Sonic games can be divided into two distinct types; speed and navigating through labyrinthine zones of varying theme.

And that's just the start of a film that establishes such a mood of doomy anticipation that no one who watches it can ever again negotiate the narrow, labyrinthine streets of La Serenissima without wondering if they'll catch a glimpse of a small figure in a red raincoat flitting over a shadowy bridge.

Dragon's Crown thrusts you into a fantastical medieval world packed with labyrinthine dungeons to explore, vile monstrosities to smite, and nearly endless online adventure.

In recent digital animations inspired by the works of science - fiction writers such as Samuel R. Delany, J.G.Ballard, Ursula K. Le Guin, H.G. Wells, and Philip K. Dick, owls and fox - like creatures talk, buildings splinter into a confusion of displaced and multiple planes, shapes mutate and duplicate, time dissolves, and rooms transform into labyrinthine spaces.

Dark Souls III is a final sendoff for FromSoftware's award - winning trilogy, and it delivers the challenges, terror, chilling atmosphere, and awesome gameplay that the series is known for as it plunges you deep into another ruined, labyrinthine world.

This will cause players to frequently back track through labyrinthine dungeons, so some will find this annoying while others will enjoy it.

Blue lights in labyrinthine corridors.

The reason we pay so much for healthcare isn't because of insurers, but because of the ineffectual, labyrinthine system they are insuring us against.

In the 21st Century, Kounellis has developed an increasingly architectural vocabulary, creating labyrinthine environments that manipulate the exhibition space, the viewer's experience, and the materials that have articulated the artist's oeuvre for decades.

As if trapped in a dream — part reality, part impossibility — Bowls Balls Souls Holes circles around labyrinthine sets, always turning a new corner that hovers between strange and familiar, where the uncanny becomes the norm.

At Santoríni's former capital of Pyrgos, explore labyrinthine streets encircling the ruins of a Venetian castle.

It isn't as labyrinthine as ABMB, nor is it as much of a worldwide phenomenon.

Thomas Demand has selected a wide variety of sculptures, photographs, and films for the exhibition, which will be installed in intimate spaces defined by labyrinthine walls based on a drawing by the artist Martin Boyce.

It's a strangely graceful fracas in which entire armies exist simply to (slightly) slow your hero's progress from one objective to the next within labyrinthine maps.

Somehow, our integrated image of the world emerges from this complex labyrinthine network of brain structures.

Symposium on Labyrinthine Exhibitions as Curatorial Model.

From the search for a 136 - year - old Amazonian explorer, to the secret sexual powers of Abstract Expressionist painting, Fujiwara's absurd and labyrinthine stories will be brought to the stage with the aid of actors, musicians, and a mobile set.

Liam Gillick has created labyrinthine installations from Plexiglass...

Now, for clarity: this is not a story that is complex in the engaging, labyrinthine way, but rather the messy and highly confusing way.

Its environments echo the sort of cleverly labyrinthine level design found in From Software's games, which are largely set in worlds without hard borders, but each explorable area is significantly smaller.

Like many dungeon - crawlers, most of the game will be spent traversing giant, labyrinthine mazes on a variety of missions.

Maps will be available to visitors to navigate the sometimes labyrinthine spaces on campus.

Adults are about six inches long, weigh a few ounces, have a very high metabolic rate — their body temperature is 110 degrees — and live in labyrinthine tunnels carved in the ice.

A number of her paintings portray labyrinthine interiors, with complex lines of perspective.

labyrinthine mansion lasted over 30 years (legend has it that she just kept adding rooms to confuse the ghosts of those hurt by her husband's profession).

It's a solid old - school shooter that makes you run back and forth through huge labyrinthine maps while blowing away lots of dudes and throws in classic style deathmatch.

How long before Mayor de Blasio and Chancellor Fariña appreciate the toll that chronically - failing schools take on families, especially those without the resources to navigate NYC's labyrinthine process of applying to unzoned schools?

But this isn't ideal for long journeys navigating labyrinthine mines without hitting the walls.

Whether you overindulged on Christmas pudding or you've made fitness a new year's resolution, exercise in style with our round - up of Britain's biggest museum calorie burners — from labyrinthine buildings to open - air galleries.

The police chases were back, but hamstrung by the fact that the city map was so labyrinthine in its construction that it was nearly impossible to get a good chase going.

McQuarrie again has crafted a clinical and labyrinthine thriller full of surprises and not a million miles away from the tactically - inspired 1970s crime thrillers he paid homage to in his first merciless movie.

And for why the dungeons are just awful labyrinthine complexes.

Visitors to a major exhibition which will be staged at Pirelli Hangar Bicocca in Milan this autumn will be able to walk through several of Lucio Fontana's celebrated «environments» featuring different forms and colours which unfold through rooms, corridors, glass walls and labyrinthine paths.

The Bar has an almost labyrinthine layout between domes and through arches that offer uninterrupted views of the lake and gardens.

However, the UK's labyrinthine tax code is far too often punishing, confiscatory and overly complex.

Personally scheduling my navigation along the Grand Canal during sunset, so the building facades and labyrinthine canals took on a bit more of a romantic scene, my wife just loved it!

«People have been asking — legitimately in a transfer market where there can be labyrinthine twists, cynicism and self - interest can rule — particularly fans of Manchester United, «what are Sergio Ramos» intentions?

Amnesia: The Dark Descent, if you've somehow stayed ignorant, takes place in the twisting and labyrinthine halls of Brennenburg castle.

Arguably, no other studio has dedicated so much energy to the exploration of labyrinthine hallways, resulting in a succession of engrossing titles like Demon Gaze and Stranger of Sword City.

Louis Bourgeois's Labyrinthine Tower harks back to the blend of myth and psychology found in early works by the New York School.

In this imposing labyrinthine architecture, visitors are drawn into a long corridor broken up by windows offering a glimpse of videos, paintings, drawings, neon works, sculptures and artifacts of history and mythology.

Monika Sosnowska's labyrinthine spatial structure in a side room should also be mentioned in this context, and Bogomir Ecker's Tropfsteinmaschine (Dripstone Machine) extends in space and time across all of the building's floors.

Conceived as a performance sculpture, the work confronts the viewer with a tall, labyrinthine assemblage of black - lacquered wooden beams and invites them to choreograph their own passage through the space.

MUSEE D'ART CONTEMPORAIN DE LYON A narrow, labyrinthine passage leads to the center of the vast room on the second floor of the museum.

Because there is such a complicated, polluted, labyrinthine past, both America's and this American's, and because none of it can be faced and corrected, this film does what is denied a whole nation: it pares down all troublesome memories, focuses the camera on Jack and occasionally on Clara and Jack, or Father Benedetto and Jack, or Mathide (Thekla Reuten) and Jack, and finds an untormented, easily digestible Hollywood «international underworld / intrigue» plot to house the whole.

Each little dungeon, area, or anything all suffers from this same labyrinthine feel, which makes me feel it is intentional.

Bandai Namco has confirmed two new games for Switch, one of which features labyrinthine levels, unpredictable enemy behaviours and a protagonist driven by an all - consuming hunger for the souls of the slain.